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Nostalgic Mystery Radio

Ep.184 The Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes: The Strange Case Of The Murder In Wax

Nostalgic Mystery Radio

Stevie K.

Detective, Fiction, Crime, Arts, Radio Show, Mystery, Tv & Film, Performing Arts, Drama, Old Time Radio

4.8588 Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2022

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Sherlock Holmes, fictional character created by the Scottish writer Arthur Conan Doyle. The prototype for the modern mastermind detective, Holmes first appeared in Conan Doyle’s A Study in Scarlet, published in Beeton’s Christmas Annual of 1887. As the world’s first and only “consulting detective,” he pursued criminals throughout Victorian and Edwardian London, the south of England, and continental Europe. From 1939 to 1946, Basil Rathbone played Sherlock Holmes with his friend Nigel Bruce o...

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to another episode of Nostologic Mystery Radio.

0:25.6

I'm your host Stevie Kay, and it's my honor to bring you the radio shows of yesterday year.

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For this episode, I bring you The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, episode titled The Strange Case of the Murder in Wax, originally aired January 7, 1946, where Scotland Yard calls on Sherlock Holmes to help catch a serial killer that has killed 10 young women.

0:50.0

So sit back and relax, and I hope you enjoy this nostalgic mystery radio.

0:51.4

Thank you for listening.

0:55.1

This episode from The Life of Schlock Holmes will be transmitted to our men and women overseas by shortwave

0:58.1

and through the worldwide facilities of the Armed Forces radio service.

1:02.4

Petri Wine brings you

1:03.8

Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce

1:07.4

and the new adventures of Sherlock Holmes.

1:16.5

Yeah. Nigel Bruce and the new adventures of Sherlock Holmes. The Petrie family, the family that took time to bring you good wine, invite you to listen

1:21.9

to Dr. Watson tell us another exciting adventure he shared with his old friend, that master

1:26.3

detective, Sherlock Holmes.

1:28.7

Tonight, instead of joining the doctor at his home, we're all meeting here at Camp Roberts in California,

1:34.1

where the doctor's going to tell his story before a large audience of GIs, and as usual, I'm going to tell my story right now.

1:40.9

It's about Petrie, California, Sherry.

1:43.5

And I want you to know that Petri Sherry is the best

1:46.1

beginning a good meal ever had. Before you sit down to dinner some evening soon, just pour yourself

1:51.8

a glass of Petri Sherry. Look at that rich, dark, amber color. Just smell the fragrance of those

1:57.3

wonderful grapes. And then taste that Petri sherry is that ever good and say if you

2:02.9

like your sherry on the dry side you know not sweet then just wait till you taste petri pale dry

2:07.8

sherry if some of the family like regular sherry and some like pale dry don't buy one buy

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